Medical Science Liaison

Come join a company that tackles fascinating problems and find solutions to complex challenges. With deep expertise in influenza science, our team works on cutting-edge research, pioneering technologies to optimise the manufacturing process and improve the effectiveness of influenza vaccines. We operate as one integrated global organisation, drawing together expert staff from different countries to collaborate. Together, we are working on the front line to protect communities from seasonal influenza and global pandemic threats. When you join Seqirus, you join a team dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. It's a feeling of possibility, creativity, and purpose that inspires us every day.

The MSL is a field-based medical colleague responsible for providing medical & scientific information for the designated vaccines and other therapeutic products in the assigned region (comprised of one or more US states) focusing on the vaccines in-line and late-stage portfolio.

Your key accountabilities will include, but not limited to:

• Communicate new and other important approved medical content to Vaccine health care professionals (HCPs) in local, regional or national capacities including Vaccines HCP decision-makers such as Medical Groups, Integrated Delivery Networks, Payers, Accountable Care Organizations, Alternate Channels (Retail Pharmacy, Long Term Care, etc…), Professional societies, Government Organizations, etc. and engage in other approved communications in accordance with approved field medical guidance.
• Provide accurate and scientifically supported information in response to direct unsolicited medical requests from HCPs in a manner that complies with all applicable Seqirus guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Provide internal Vaccines/product expertise for regional and other Medical Affairs and/or clinical development needs. (e.g. formulary presentations, field force training, organized customer projects/collaborations, scientific congress participation, etc.).
• Deliver presentations to payers, managed care organizations, formulary decision makers, professional society and government organization decision makers, and regional medical advisory boards in accordance with the designated medical strategy established by the Americas Medical Affairs team.
• Facilitate communication between Vaccine HCPs and healthcare decision makers and headquarters Medical Affairs colleagues and provide customer insights that contribute to the development of product medical strategies as appropriate.
• Facilitate both Seqirus sponsored clinical trial, collaborative research, and investigator-initiated research activities in their regions, as determined by Medical Affairs and in accordance with Seqirus SOPs. (Seqirus sponsored research site/investigator interactions, IIR inquiries, etc)

The successful candidate will have:

• Advanced Scientific Degree (PharmD, Ph.D., M.D., DO) with 5 or more years of experience following the last stage of training, including 2 or more years of experience in clinical and/or health services education or research (preferably in the pharmaceutical industry).
• Experience in infectious diseases, epidemiology, vaccines and public health is highly desirable
• Excellent oral and written communication skills required.
• Excellent and demonstrated interpersonal skills: ability to understand and respond to multiple external and internal customers’ demands, manage and handle conflict constructively required.
• Demonstrated ability to
• Manage a significant volume of projects developed in a field-based environment, while exhibiting the ability to prioritize, provide oversight, demonstrate excellent judgmental skills and work in a continuous improvement environment.
• Work within a matrixed, multi-disciplinary team to foster strong Seqirus/customer professional relationships and which are aligned with Seqirus business objectives.
• You will be a self-starter, be accountable and have a sense of urgency in delivering results that have medical impact and yield a positive customer experience.
• Maintain self-awareness and continually choose behaviors and responses based on how it impacts one’s own and others’ performance and engagement.
• Demonstrated clinical and technical skills.
• Demonstrated ability to rapidly adopt and utilize new digital technology and other resources with medical customers and record medical interactions
• Ability to operate a Seqirus company car and regularly fly on airplanes (i.e. attend HCP/customer meetings; attend HQ meetings, etc.) required proximity to airline ‘hub’ city)

This role covers the South East Territory of the United States i.e. TS, MS, AL, GA, SC, NC.